This month, Chris Cran, whose solo exhibition Chris Cran: Sincerely Yours opened at the National Gallery of Canada in May, responds to NGC Magazine's version of the Proust Questionnaire.
Canadian multimedia artist Paul Wong got his first professional commission — Earthworks in Harmony (1974), a 16-monitor, 4-channel video installation — for the Burnaby Art Gallery, when he was 18 years old...
Each year, the Sobey Art Award explores contemporary art practice in Canada, bringing artists greater attention, both at home and on the world stage. This year was no exception. Working in installation, video...
On April 13, 2016, the National Gallery of Canada announced the longlist for the Sobey Art Award. From the conceptual work of artists like Raymond Boisjoly and Derek Sullivan to the perfomance-based work of...
In this podcast, recorded earlier this year, Ian Wallace and National Gallery of Canada Director Marc Mayer explore a broad range of issues and ideas. From concepts such as problem-solving and play in...
The GGAVMAs recognize Canadians for distinguished careers in the fine or applied arts, film, video, audio, new media and fine craft. Each year, the National Gallery partners with the Canada Council for the...
Canadian Artist Robert Houle’s paintings are a distinctive blend of traditional First Nations art and modernism. He draws deeply upon his Saulteaux heritage, history and poetry as well as contemporary art,...
As the Sobey Art Foundation seeks to expand its national and international influence, the Sobey Art Award is moving to the National Gallery of Canada. Rob Sobey, Donald’s son and Chair of the Sobey Art...
Luanne Martineau is best known for her felted wool sculptures that pack a punch. Born in Saskatoon, and now living, working and teaching in Montreal, she uses traditional craft techniques and materials to...
Ian Wallace is one of Canada’s most respected artists, having contributed to the development of this country’s contemporary art scene for over forty years. Last year, he generously donated an entire collection...
